BAHÇEŞEHİR UNIVERSITY BİLGİ PAKETİ / DERS KATALOĞU
| INDUSTRIAL DESIGN | |||||
| Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 | ||
Course Introduction and Application Information
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| ACL3053 | America and War | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Basic information
| Language of instruction: | English |
| Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi HATİCE ÖVGÜ TÜZÜN |
| Recommended Optional Program Components: | none |
| Course Objectives: | The objective of this course is to look at America’s war history beginning with the Indian Wars of the early 17th century colonial period, through the major wars and conflicts during the 18th, 19th and 20th century, to the current escalating military interventions and peace enforcement operations of the early 21st century. |
Learning Outcomes
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The students who have succeeded in this course; The students who succeed in this course will be able to: 1)discuss major wars in American history sociological perspectives relating to the development of warfare in America 2)formulate interpretations of military tactics due to the changes in domestic and foreign policies in the USA. 3)examine selected conventional and special military operations conducted in America 4)assesst the recent US wars indicating international environment of growing regional instability and crises, ethnic conflict, and global terrorism. |
Course Content
| American war history and literature |
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Introduction | |
| 2) | American Revolution | Reading |
| 3) | Civil War | Reading |
| 4) | American-Indian Wars I | Reading |
| 5) | American-Indian Wars II | Reading |
| 6) | American-Mexican Wars | Reading |
| 7) | First World War and America I | Reading |
| 8) | Film Screening and Discussion- Documentary on WWI and America | |
| 9) | America after First World War | Reading |
| 10) | America and Second World War | Reading |
| 11) | America After Second World War | Reading |
| 12) | Cold War | Reading |
| 13) | The Vietnam War | Reading |
| 14) | America and the Middle East I | Reading |
| 15) | Final | |
| 16) | Final |
Sources
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | My own lecture notes. |
| References: | none |
Evaluation System
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | 16 | % 10 |
| Quizzes | 2 | % 10 |
| Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
| Final | 1 | % 40 |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |